Okefenokee Technical College 2012-2013 Catalog
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Program Description
The Environmental Horticulture program is a sequence of courses that prepares students for careers in environmental horticulture. The program provides learning opportunities which introduce, develop, and reinforce academic and technical knowledge, skills, and attitudes required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. Additionally, the program provides opportunities to retrain or upgrade present knowledge and skills.
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Admission Requirements
Minimum Required Age |
16 |
High School Diploma or GED Required |
Yes
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Minimum Credit hours for graduation |
44 |
Program Courses |
Credits |
Basic Skills Courses |
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ENGL 1010 - Fundamentals of English I |
3 |
MATH 1012 - Foundations of Mathematics |
3 |
EMPL 1000 - Interpersonal Relations and Professional Development |
2 |
Occupational Courses |
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COMP 1000 - Introduction to Computers |
3 |
HORT 1000 - Horticulture Science |
3 |
HORT 1010 - Woody Ornamental Plant Identification |
3 |
HORT 1020 - Herbaceous Plant Identification |
3 |
HORT 1080 - Pest Management |
3 |
HORT 1150 - Environmental Horticulture Internship |
3 |
or Elective (3 hrs) |
3 |
Choose One of the Following Specializations: |
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General Horticulture Specialization |
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HORT 1040 - Landscape Installation |
3 |
HORT 1060 - Landscape Design |
3 |
HORT 1120 - Landscape Management |
3 |
HORT 1030 - Greenhouse Management |
3 |
Guided Elective (3 hrs) |
3 |
Landscape Management Specialization |
|
HORT 1040 - Landscape Installation |
3 |
HORT 1060 - Landscape Design |
3 |
HORT 1120 - Landscape Management |
3 |
HORT 1330 - Turfgrass Management |
3 |
HORT 1310 - Irrigation |
3 |